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Official Game Information Yankee Stadium • One East 161st Street • Bronx, NY 10451 Phone: (718) 579-4460 • E-mail: [email protected] • Twitter: @yankeespr & @losyankeespr World Series Champions: 1923, ’27-28, ’32, ’36-39, ’41, ’43, ’47, ’49-53, ’56, ’58, ’61-62, ’77-78, ’96, ’98-2000, ’09 YANKEES BY THE NUMBERS NOTE 2014 (2013) New York Yankees (70-65) vs. BOSTON RED SOX (60-77) Standing in AL East: .............2nd, -8.5 RHP Shane Greene (4-1, 3.09) vs. RHP Joe Kelly (0-1, 3.86) Games Behind for Second WC ....... -4.0 Current Streak: .....................Lost 2 Tuesday, September 2, 2014 • Yankee Stadium • 7:05 P.M. ET Home Record: .............33-31 (46-35) Road Record:. 37-34 (44-37) Game #136 • Home Game #65 • TV: YES/MLBN • Radio: WFAN 660AM/101.9FM Day Record: ................28-19 (32-24) Night Record: ..............42-46 (53-53) AT A GLANCE: Tonight the Yankees begin a nine-game DOUBLE TROUBLE: SS Derek Jeter recorded his 539th career Pre-All-Star .................47-47 (51-44) homestand with the first of three games vs. Boston… will double in Wednesday’s win vs. Detroit, tying Al Simmons for 34th Post-All-Star ................23-18 (34-33) vs. AL East: ................. 24-28 (37-39) also face Kansas City (9/5-7) and Tampa Bay (9/9-11)… have place on Baseball’s all-time list … needs 1 double to tie boyhood vs. AL Central: .............. 18-14 (22-11) returned from a seven-game road trip, going 3-4 (1-0 at idol Dave Winfield (540) and Joe Medwick for 32nd place. vs. AL West: ................ 15-16 (17-16) Kansas City, 1-2 at Detroit and 1-2 at Toronto)… next go on vs. National League: ..........13-7 (9-11) the road with a six-game road trip at Baltimore (9/12-14) ROLL CALL: The Yankees have used 53 players this season (P-31, vs. RH starters: ............. 49-45 (53-54) and Tampa Bay (9/15-17). C-4, INF-11, OF-7), the second-highest total in franchise history vs. LH starters: .............. 21-20 (32-23) Despite losing their last two games (Sat.-Sun.), are 7-4 (56 in 2013)… 28 players made their debut with the team in Yankees Score First: ........41-21 (53-21) since 8/21 and 9-6 since 8/16. 2014… eight of those made their MLB debuts (Anna, Greene, Opp. Score First:. 29-44 (32-56) Are 5G above .500, which is 2G shy of their season-high Mitchell, Ramirez, Solarte, Tanaka, Wheeler and Whitley). Leading After 6: ..............56-10 (59-6) Trailing After 6: ...............5-43 (13-62) watermark of 7G over (last reached at close of play on 8/29). Tied After 6: ...................8-11 (13-9) Are 23-18 (.561) since the All-Star break, tied for fourth- JUST TOSSING IT OUT THERE: The Yankees have had 32 Leading After 7: ...............56-5 (65-4) best in the AL and tied for sixth-best in the Majors. players pitch this season (including INF Dean Anna on 4/19 at Trailing After 7: .............. 3-48 (10-64) Tampa Bay), setting the single-season franchise high (had 28 Tied After 7: ..................10-11 (10-8) WHERE WE LEFT OFF: On Sunday, the Yankees lost the rubber pitchers in 2011, 2007 and 2005)… it is the second-highest Leading After 8: ...............58-2 (69-4) game of their series at Toronto, 4-3… had a 3-0 lead after total in the Majors this season, trailing only Texas (36). Trailing After 8: ............... 3-51 (4-68) five innings… Yankees batters outhit Toronto, 11-7… RHP Tied After 8: ...................8-11 (12-4) Brandon McCarthy started and took the loss, allowing 4ER in GIVING THEM ELL: In his last 12G (since 8/19), CF Jacoby Extra-Inning Games: .............7-6 (6-6) 6.0IP (5H, 2BB, 4K, 3HR)… retired 16 of his first 19 batters faced Ellsbury, is batting .467 (21-for-45) with 8R, 2 doubles, 1 triple, One-run Games: ...........21-18 (30-16) Two (or fewer)-run Games: 42-30 (50-30) without allowing a run before surrendering 3 solo-HRs and 1BB 4HR, 11RBI and 6SB. NYY Scores 5 or more: .......38-10 (51-7) to his final 5BF… CF Brett Gardner (3-for-5) came a single shy of Had at least 1RBI in five straight games from 8/25-29, NYY Scores 4 or more: .....53-17 (66-16) a cycle, hitting a first-inning lead-off HR, a fifth-inning triple and marking the longest RBI streak of his career and the longest NYY Scores 3 or less: ....... 17-48 (19-61) a seventh-inning double… scored on the triple on a throwing by a Yankee this season according to the Elias Sports Bureau. NYY Scores 2 or less: ..........7-36 (6-50) error… marked the first Yankee with at least 1 double, 1 triple Opp. Scores 5 or more:. 6-42 (12-47) and 1HR in a single game since Robinson Cano on 8/10/11 vs. IN CONTROL: Entering today’s game, Yankees pitchers Opp. Scores 4 or less: ...... 64-23 (73-30) Los Angeles-AL… C Francisco Cervelli (2-for-4) had a RBI-single own the second-highest strikeout-to-walk ratio in modern Opp. Scores 3 or less: ...... 53-12 (55-22) in the fourth… RHP Dellin Betances tossed 2.0 scoreless IP MLB history (since 1900), according to the Elias Sports Opp. Scores 2 or less: ....... 36-5 (40-10) (2H, 4K), but allowed his inherited runner to score the game- Bureau… have a 3.41 K/BB ratio (1,137K, 333BB), trailing only Yankees No Errors: ......... 47-36 (61-47) Yankees Make Error(s):. 23-29 (24-30) winning run in the seventh. the 2014 Nationals’ 3.51 (1,088K, 310BB). NYY Starter Goes 6: ........ 50-36 (62-45) Come-From-Behind Wins: ........33 (41) SAVINGS PLAN: RHP David Robertson recorded his 43rd PRADO OF THE YANKEES: Over his last 15 games since 8/16, Yankees hit 0HR: ...........24-28 (26-49) career save in Friday’s win at Toronto and is now 1 save shy of INF/OF Martin Prado is batting .367 (22-for-60) with 11R, Yankees hit at least 1HR:. 46-37 (59-28) tying Rafael Soriano (44) for eighth on the Yankees’ all-time 3HR, 10RBI and one “walk-off” hit (on 8/22 vs. Chicago-AL). Yankees hit 2+ HRs: ..........13-16 (31-8) list… seventh-place Lindy McDaniel (48) is the only other Walk-off Wins: ........................5 (7) Yankee that Robertson is in range of this season… converted A LEAGUE OF HIS OWN: OF Carlos Beltran has 988 hits in the Walk-off Losses: ......................6 (6) 22 consecutive SVO from 6/5-8/23, marking the second- AL to go along with his 1,329 career hits in the NL… needs only Series Record: .......... 19-23-4 (23-24-6) Series Record, home: ... 9-13-0 (13-10-3) longest streak in the Majors this season (Huston Street-23, 3/30- 12H to become the eighth player all time with at least 1,000H in Series Record, road: .... 10-10-4 (10-14-3) 7/4)… is one of five Yankees all time to convert 20-or-more save each league…the others are Frank Robinson-1,184AL/1,759NL; Sweeps by NYY/ by Opp.:. 7 (9) / 5 (7) opportunities in a row, joining Mariano Rivera (eight times), John Dave Winfield-1,976/1,134; Vladimir Guerrero–1,375/1,215; Wetteland (27 from 5/12-7/14/96), Dave Righetti (24 from 7/3- Fred McGriff-1,143/1,347; Orlando Cabrera-1,020/1,035; Carlos 9/22/86) and Goose Gossage (25 from 6/13–9/22/80). Lee-1,033/1,240 and Alfonso Soriano-1,018/1,077…Soriano TODAY IN YANKEES HISTORY Has four saves of more than 1.0IP, tying St. Louis’ Trevor reached the mark on 5/14 vs. NYM. Sept. 2, 2001: In a 1-0 Yankees win Rosenthal for the most such saves in the Majors this season Should he reach 1,000H in the AL, Beltran would also over the Red Sox, RHP Mike Mussina according to the Elias Sports Bureau. join Soriano as the only players in MLB history to record comes within one out of a perfect Elias notes that Robertson has saved games this season for 1,000H, 500R, 500RBI, 100HR and 100SB in each league. game at Fenway Park as Carl Everett delivers a pinch-hit, two-out single 16 different pitchers, setting a franchise record. in the bottom of the ninth. Mussina Has 35 saves in 2014… is the sixth player in franchise history YANKEE PRIDE: RHP Hiroki Kuroda is 36-32 with a 3.47 ERA records 13K and 0BB in his 9.0IP. to record at least 35 saves in a single season (also Rivera-12x, (588.0IP, 227ER) in 92 starts with the Yankees (2012-14), marking Sept. 2, 1996: David Cone tosses 7.0IP Righetti-2x, Soriano-1x, Wetteland-1x and Lyle-1x). the lowest ERA as a starter among pitchers who have made at of no-hit ball at Oakland (3BB, 6K) in least 50 starts with the club since 1990. his first start since surgery in May for an aneurism. The Yankees win, 5-0, as OFF BASE: RHP Dellin Betances has struck out 120 batters and No pitcher has produced a lower career ERA as a starter with Mariano Rivera allows the A’s only hit.